GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
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Word | Meaning |
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aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
arid | excessively dry |